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Household of James McEwen (born 1831)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England

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The 1881 Census reveals a detailed snapshot of households in England, Wales and Scotland. The census was taken on April 3rd and the total population was recorded as 29,707,207.

James McEwen and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James McEwen, born in 1831 in , consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, widower. He had 6 children; James (born 1857 in Kingswinford, Staffordshire, England), Charles (born 1860 in Kingswinford, Staffordshire, England), Mary (born 1862 in Kingswinford, Staffordshire, England), Annie (born 1866 in Kingswinford, Staffordshire, England), Harold (born 1867 in Kingswinford, Staffordshire, England) and Gertrude (born 1875 in Old Swinford, Worcestershire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Sister In Law, Sarah A (born 1837 in Dudley, Worcestershire, England) and James's Niece, Edith (born 1858 in Dudley, Worcestershire, England).


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James McEwen's household

Male

James

McEwen

Head
Male

James

McEwen

Son
Male

Charles

McEwen

Son
Female

Mary

McEwen

Daughter
Female

Annie

McEwen

Daughter
Male

Harold

McEwen

Son
Female

Gertrude

McEwen

Daughter
Female

Sarah A

Rawlings

Sister In Law
Female

Edith

Phillips

Niece
First name(s) James
Last name McEwen
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

McEwen

Head

Widower

50

1831

Scotland

James

McEwen

Son

Single

24

1857

Kingswinford, Staffordshire, England

Charles

McEwen

Son

Single

21

1860

Kingswinford, Staffordshire, England

Mary

McEwen

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Kingswinford, Staffordshire, England

Annie

McEwen

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Kingswinford, Staffordshire, England

Harold

McEwen

Son

Single

14

1867

Kingswinford, Staffordshire, England

Gertrude

McEwen

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Old Swinford, Worcestershire, England

Sarah A

Rawlings

Sister In Law

Widow

44

1837

Dudley, Worcestershire, England

Edith

Phillips

Niece

Single

23

1858

Dudley, Worcestershire, England

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